Artifact Number:
00105
Object:
Hand kahili
Kahili paa lima
Material:
Feather, ivory, shell (turtle), plant (wood)
Dimensions:
116.5 x 13 x 13 cm
Origin:
Hawaii, Polynesia
Comments:
This kahili paa lima is made of long white feathers, possibly emu. Natural white duck feathers finish the top and bottom of the featherwork. Green and yellow ribbon hangs from the handle, 45 cm in length, made of turtle shell and ivory sections.
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